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    1 EN CONTENTS Contents ................................................................ 1 Introduction ........................................................... 2 Product Overview ................................................. 2 Front View ......................................................... 2 Back View ...................................[...]

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    2 EN INTRODUCTION Thank you for selecting the Oregon Scientific™ Wireless W eather Station (BAR623P / BAR623PU). This device bundles precise time keeping with a projection clock, weather forecast, and indoor and outdoor temperature monitoring features into a single tool you can use from the convenience of your home. In this box, you will find: ?[...]

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    3 EN BACK VIEW 1. Projector FOCUS knob 2. Projector IMAGE ROT A TION knob 3. PROJECTION ON / OFF switch 4. AC / DC adaptor plug cover 5. Battery compartment (cover off) 6. SEARCH button to locate the remote sensor 7. MEM : View current, maximum, and minimum temperature readings 8. ° C / ° F switch 9. RESET hole 10. Battery compartment (cover on) [...]

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    4 EN LCD DISPLA Y 1. Weather display 2. Radio Frequency (RF) reception icon 3. Alarm activated 4. Alarm setting 5. T ime 6. Indoor temperature 7. Low battery icon for main unit 8. ° C / ° F (Outdoor temperature) 9. Sensor signal 10. Low battery icon for sensor 11 . Outdoor temperature 12. Calendar 13. Moon Phase BAR623P_EN_R2.p65 7/27/04, 12:40 A[...]

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    5 EN REMOTE SENSOR (THN122N) 1. Wall mount hole 2. RESET hole 3. CHANNEL number ( 1-3 ) 4. Battery compartment (Battery compartment cover not shown) 1. LED status indicator BAR623P_EN_R2.p65 7/27/04, 12:40 AM 5[...]

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    6 EN UNIT LOCA TION Main Indoor T emperature Area Remote Outdoor T emperature Area Installing the batteries: GETTING ST ARTED BA TTERIES Batteries are supplied with this product: Main unit 3 x UM-3 (AA) 1.5V batteries Remote unit 2 x UM-4 (AAA) 1.5V batteries Insert batteries before first use, matching the polarity (+ and -) as shown in the battery[...]

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    7 EN AC ADAPTOR The main unit has a 4.5V AC / DC adaptor with jack, which provides continuous clock / temperature projection. Inserting the adaptor: CHANGE SETTINGS To change, time, calendar and language settings: 1. Press and hold MODE for 2 seconds to enter setting mode. 2. Press or to change settings. (T o reach the setting you want quickly, pre[...]

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    8 EN Installing the batteries: REMOTE SENSOR (THN122N) This product is shipped with a THN122N Thermometer Sensor that collects T emperature data. The main unit can be connected to only 1 remote sensor. SETUP SENSOR 1. Open the remote sensor battery compartment with a small Phillips screwdriver. 2. Insert the batteries, matching the polarity (+ and [...]

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    9 EN For best results: • Insert the batteries and select the channel before you mount the sensor. • Place the sensor out of direct sunlight and moisture. • Do not place the sensor more than 30 metres (98 feet) from the main (indoor) unit. • Position the sensor so that it faces the main (indoor) unit, minimizing obstructions such as doors, w[...]

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    10 EN To force a manual search for clock signals, press and hold for 2 seconds. If no signal is found, check the batteries. TURN CLOCK ON / OFF Perform this step if you cannot receive clock signals. Press and hold for 2 seconds. Then, manually set the clock following the “Set Clock” instructions (below). The signal icon indicates that the clock[...]

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    11 EN SET CLOCK / CALENDAR Y ou only need to do this if you have disabled the clock feature (for example, if you are too far from or cannot receive a signal). 1. Press and hold MODE for 2 seconds. The Clock Area will blink. 2. Select the hour, minute, year, month, day, and day of the week language. Press or to change the setting. 3. Press MODE to c[...]

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    12 EN SILENCE ALARM When the alarm time is reached, the crescendo alarm will sound for 2 minutes. T o silence the alarm: • Press SNOOZE to silence it for 8 minutes. OR •P ress any key except SNOOZE to mute the alarm and activate it again after 24 hours. If no button is pressed, the alarm will automatically silence after 2 minutes. It will then [...]

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    13 EN MOON PHASE The Calendar must be set for this feature to work, see “Set Clock” section. • Press or to view the moon phase for the next or previous day. • Press and hold or to scan quickly through the years (2001 to 2099). TEMPERA TURE This product can display current, minimum, and maximum temperature information collected by the remote[...]

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    14 EN RESET SYSTEM The RESET button is located in the main unit battery compartment. Press RESET when you change the batteries and whenever performance is not behaving as expected (for example, unable to establish radio frequency link with remote sensor or clock). PROJECTION UNIT The projection unit can display both time and outdoor temperature. T [...]

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    15 EN • Never immerse the product in water . This can cause electrical shock and damage the product. • Do not subject the main unit to extreme force, shock, or fluctuations in temperature or humidity. • Do not tamper with the internal components. • Do not mix new and old batteries or batteries of different types. • Do not use rechargeable[...]

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    16 EN SPECIFICA TIONS MAIN UNIT DIMENSIONS L x W x H 92 x 167 x 53 mm (3.6 x 6.6 x 2.1 inches) W eight 228 grams (8.04 ounces) without battery REMOTE SENSOR DIMENSIONS L x W x H 92 x 60 x 20 mm (3.6 x 2.4 x 0.79 inches) W eight 63 grams (2.22 ounces) without battery TEMPERA TURE Unit ° C / ° F Indoor range -5 ° C to 50 ° C (23 ° F to 122 ° F [...]

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    17 EN Calendar DD / MM; weekday in 5 languages (E, D, F, I, S) Alarm Single alarm with 2-minute crescendo and 8-minute Snooze Projector Outdoor temperature and time POWER Main unit batteries 3 x UM-3 (AA) 1.5V Sensor batteries 2 x UM-4 (AAA) 1.5V AC / DC adaptor 4.5V with jack NOTE It is recommended that you use alkaline batteries with this product[...]

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    18 EN EC-DECLARA TION OF CONFORMITY This product contains the approved transmitter module that complies with the essential requirements of Article 3 of the R&TTE 1999 / 5 / EC Directive, if used as intended and the following standards have been applied: Safety of information technology equipment (Article 3.1.a of the R&TTE Directive) Applie[...]

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    19 EN W ireless W eather Station Model: BAR623P / BAR623PU User Manual BAR623P_EN_R2.p65 7/27/04, 12:40 AM 19[...]